Acting Before the Disaster Happens: QGIS Training and Risk Assessment for Riverine Floods in Pakistan

In the field of humanitarian aid, Anticipatory Action (AA) is emerging as an important strategy to mitigate the impacts of natural disasters. At HeiGIT, we have been actively working with this approach to support local communities in building resilience. Unlike … Read More

Proactive Disaster Management: Pioneering Forecast-based Financing Across Global Challenges

Forecast-based Financing (FbF) is an innovative approach to disaster management that focuses on taking early action based on meteorological forecasts and risk assessments to mitigate the impacts of potential disasters. Instead of waiting for a disaster to strike and then … Read More